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Playlist: John Russo's Portfolio

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Up Next Episode 6: Bill Army

From John Russo | Part of the Up Next series | 51:20

Up Next features writers/ actors/ directors sharing insight and funny stories as they work to make their break. Guest for episode 6: Actor Bill Army, from Woody Allen's Broadway comedy, "Relatively Speaking."

Up_next_square_pic_240-240_small Episode 6: Actor Bill Army, from Woody Allen's Broadway comedy, Relatively Speaking, shares his thoughts on graduating NYU, planning his wedding, and landing a Broadway gig in the same year; he advises actors on starting a relationship with an agent; and he brings up the big questions: grad school? How do you know when you've made it? What's the best way to prep audition material? We play a fun game this week - Pick a Play! 

Up Next features actors / writers / directors who are, literally, up next -- they're getting great work in the downtown theater scene, they have the chops, now it's a matter of getting to the next stage. They're struggling to do that right now, and if they can break through, they're the next generation of names and faces you're going to know, so get to know them now! Hear the daily challenges of the artists who are Up Next. 

This episode features the band Fire Club on the intro and exit music, and singer/songwriter Dann Russo during breaks. Thanks to new listeners around the world for sharing on Facebook and Twitter. 

Up Next Episode 7 - David Ingber

From John Russo | Part of the Up Next series | 58:04

Actor / writer / composer David Ingber has created musicals about Zombies, and Fantasy Football, an ESPN web series, and several screenplays. He chats about his process, working in an internet startup, and using South Park as a model of good writing. We play a new game this week – Play Rap!

Up_next_square_pic_240-240_small Up Next features actors / writers / directors who are, literally, up next -- they're getting great work in the NYC indie film and downtown theater scene, they have the chops, now it's a matter of getting to the next stage. They're struggling to do that right now, and if they can break through, they're the next generation of names and faces you're going to know, so get to know them now! Hear the daily challenges of the artists who are Up Next. 

Actor / writer / composer David Ingber has created musicals about Zombies, and Fantasy Football, an ESPN web series, and several screenplays. He chats about his process, working in an internet startup, and using South Park as a model of good writing. We play a new game this week – Play Rap! 
This episode features the band Fire Club on the intro and exit music, and during the breaks we’ll hear a bit from David’s musicals. 

We're now at 1,250 downloads, in 16 countries! Last month, we were featured as "New and Notable" on the iTunes Arts section! 

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